Whitson
Whitson is a neighborhood in Edinburgh, Scotland. Whitson is situated nearby to the suburb Stenhouse, as well as near Balgreen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Murrayfield and Tynecastle Park.
Murrayfield
Stadium
Photo: Vclaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrayfield Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the area of the same name in Edinburgh, Scotland. The stadium is owned by the Scottish Rugby Union which has its headquarters based at the stadium, and is the national stadium of the Scotland national rugby union team.
Tynecastle Park
Stadium
Tynecastle Park, also known as Tynecastle Stadium or colloquially as Tynie, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian.
Edinburgh Rugby Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Ian Dodds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, officially known as the Hive Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a rugby union stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the home of Edinburgh Rugby, one of Scotland's two professional rugby clubs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenhouse and Balgreen.
Stenhouse
Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stenhouse is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It lies to the west of the City Centre, adjacent to Whitson and Saughton Mains and close to Broomhouse and Chesser.
Balgreen
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balgreen is a suburb of Edinburgh, located approximately two miles west of the city centre, most commonly known for its primary school, Balgreen Primary.
Chesser
Neighborhood
Chesser is a mainly residential suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland, east of the Water of Leith. It, with Longstone, is to the south-west, Allan Park and Craiglockhart to the south, Slateford, Hutchison and Moat to the east, and Gorgie Road to the north.
Whitson
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.93625° or 55° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.25455° or 3° 15′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C7RWPPW+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3966284091OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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